Banquet Journal

leo lionni

  great colours in this leo lionni post from the ever brilliant kindra is here (follow her links too...!)

genius

  brian wildsmith's the hare and the tortoise, from the same gold mine as this pillow.

richard and patricia scarry

  a perfect high chair...

dans les arbres

from this book, via little circus.

edward lear and the quangle-wangle

And as the few fishes who remained uneaten complained of the cold, as well as the difficulty they had in getting any sleep on account of the extreme noise made by the arctic bears and the tropica...

more feodor rojankovsky

animals in the zoo, by feodor rojankovsky. it was a baby gift for cy, from a dear friend (who cherishes an alphabet book with a fennec as much as i).

the hollings

         thrifted, this copy of watty piper's children of other lands, with amazing illustrations by lucille w. and h.c. holling.

collage collage

          these days one of my favourite spots to bring cy and gala is collage collage. erin has created a perfect gem for the small set, with many many temptations for us parental types too. (and...

pulling teeth

great trees in david mcphail's the bear's toothache. 

russian children's books

  easy to get lost in the many book illustrations here...